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Articles: July 2015

07/23/15

How a child specialist can make sure the voice of your child is heard during the divorce process.

Parents generally worry about the impact of divorce on their children. Serious harm can happen for kids during separation and the aftermath if moms and dads get sidetracked by strong negative emotions and conflicts and lose perspective on what’s important for their youngsters during this difficult time. In a Collaborative Divorce, parents and their lawyers often call up a Neutral Child Specialist to bring the voice of the child into the process, and to help them make child sensitive decisions for their kids. The Child Specialist is a psychologist with specialized knowledge about children and divorce, family relationships, communication and parenting. Parents find that the Child Specialist understands the difficulties of going through separation and divorce, and is also familiar with the collaborative process used by their lawyers. When parents separate, children are forced into numerous changes over which they have no choice—after all, parents get divorced, but kids don’t divorce their parents. Ideally, children maintain strong connections with their mom and dad and are provided with as much support, stability and consistency as possible under the circumstances. When you call up a Child Specialist, his or her job is to listen…to listen first to each parent’s priorities, interests, and...

07/23/15

Dividing property in Divorce – What Alberta divorcing couples need to know

When a couple is separating or divorcing one of the most important issues that must be dealt with is dividing the property that they acquired during their relationship. Property: People often think that property refers only to homes, or land. The term “property” actually means anything that is owned by either one of the parties, or both of them together. Some obvious examples of property are the home in which they live, other land, real estate, recreational property, or timeshares. It also includes financial assets like bank accounts, term deposits, stocks, bonds, stock options and life insurance. More examples of...



07/23/15

How a Certified Divorce Financial Analyst can help you divide assets in Divorce

A Certified Divorce Financial Analyst is an important member of your team of professionals that will help you navigate your divorce. A CDFA is your “financial coach” and will help you with the financial end of things. One of the first steps is to work with a client and lawyer to prepare an asset list separating the wife, husbands and their joint property. Property includes everything that was acquired (except by gift or inheritance) between the date of marriage and the date of separation or valuation date. Likewise, the debts are listed. Generally clients will have options of how the...



07/14/15

Vital tips for successfully separating from or divorcing your partner

How a divorce coach can set you on the right path to a successful journey to the next stage of your life. Vital tips for successfully separating from or divorcing your partner Are you feeling confused, frustrated, angry, and hurt in your relationship? Are you at a point where everything your spouse does bothers you? Do you feel that your spouse just doesn’t do anything right anymore? Are you feeling that your relationship requires so much work that you are exhausted from trying? Does even the thought of sex with your partner cause you mixed feelings? Have your positive happy...



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